Steven Rinella is an outdoorsman, writer, wild-foods enthusiast, and television and podcast personality who is a passionate advocate for conservation and the protection of public lands. Rinella is the host of the television show and podcast MeatEater; his last two books are the New York Times bestsellers Outdoor Kids in an Inside World and The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival. His writing has appeared in many publications, including Outside, Field & Stream, and The New Yorker. Rinella lives in Bozeman, Montana, with his wife and their three kids.
Clay Newcomb is the host of the top-ranked Bear Grease podcast, part of the MeatEater podcast network. A seventh-generation Arkansan, he is a hunter, naturalist, and chronicler of rural American culture. The former publisher of Bear Hunting magazine, he is currently at work on a book about the history and lore of black bears in North America.